Stephanie Mathias, of New Philadelphia, OH, is a junior public relations major with a marketing minor. Before working for Flash Communications, she wrote for the Daily Kent Stater as the religion reporter in spring 2009. She is the public relations chair of Phi Sigma Pi and is active in the Kent State Chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America. She hopes to improve her interviewing skills and perfect her writing skills. After graduating in May 2011, she plans to pursue a career in public relations in a hospital or non-profit setting.